By REUTERS SUKHUMI, Georgia (Reuters) - The tiny Pacific island of Nauru recognized the rebel Black Sea region of Abkhazia on Tuesday, throwing its weight ...

By Susan Morse YORK, Maine — Local fishermen have raised a number of concerns about the state's plans to use Boon Island as a demonstration site for ...

By ERIC GERSHON The US Department of the Interior proposed federal recognition Tuesday for the Shinnecock Indians of Eastern Long Island, a step that ...

Under Rudd, asylum seekers who arrive in Australian waters by boat are sent to Christmas Island pending examination of the claims. Those who arrive by plane ...